Agritourism meetings planned around the state

Sunday

Nov 4, 2012 at 6:00 AM

The Colorado Tourism Office and Colorado Department of Agriculture have teamed up to boost opportunities for travelers and to capitalize on the boom in agritourism.Plan to attend one of the free regional workshops to provide feedback on how we can help develop and promote Colorado’s heritage tourism and agritourism.

The Colorado Tourism Office and Colorado Department of Agriculture have teamed up to boost opportunities for travelers and to capitalize on the boom in agritourism.Plan to attend one of the free regional workshops to provide feedback on how we can help develop and promote Colorado’s heritage tourism and agritourism.

What will the planning sessions include?• Learn about Colorado’s work to develop a statewide cultural, heritage and agritourism program• Find out about agritourism programs in other states• Discover the successes and lessons learned from Colorado’s heritage tourism program• Share what you have seen — opportunities or barriers — in creating new experiences for travelers• Tell us what you need to be successful in agritourism and/or in cultural heritage tourism

Why attend?• Help shape the strategic plan by sharing what you need from the state• Meet others in your region with a shared interest in agritourism or cultural heritage tourism• Find out how agritourism and cultural heritage tourism can help your bottom line